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Welcome to Winnwood Gardens ...

Winnwood Gardens is located in Clay County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Winnwood Gardens: Winnwood Gdns. (or less commonly used: Winnwood Gardns., Winnwood Grdens. or Winnwood Grdns.)

Winnwood Gardens is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Winnwood Gardens lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Winnwood Gardens: 816 & 975<3>

Communities near Winnwood Gardens ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Winnwood Gardens.

  • Kansas City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Kansas City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Independence
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Lee's Summit
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Shawnee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Shawnee is located in Johnson County (KS)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawnee <4>
  • Blue Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Lenexa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Lenexa is located in Johnson County (KS)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenexa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,156 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenexa <4>
  • Leawood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Leawood is located in Johnson County (KS)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leawood
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,669 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leawood <4>
  • Liberty
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Raytown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Winnwood Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Winnwood Gardens.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Winnwood Gardens. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Winnwood Gardens.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Winnwood Gardens. See our Newspapers Page for Winnwood Gardens.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winnwood Gardens ...

Looking for more information about Winnwood Gardens? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Winnwood Gardens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Winnwood Gardens.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Winnwood Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 816 code has been Overlayed with the 975 area code. New phone numbers in the Winnwood Gardens area will be assigned with one of these codes: 816 or 975. As a result, placing a call in the Winnwood Gardens area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.